Matthew 10:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Matthew 10:13 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 10:6
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
Psalms 35:13
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
2 Corinthians 2:16
To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 5-15)

We have here the instructions that Christ gave to his disciples, when he gave them their commission. Whether this charge was given them in a continued discourse, or the several articles of it hinted to them at several times, is not material; in this he commanded them. Jacob’s blessing his sons, is called his commanding them, and with these commands Christ commanded a blessing. Observe, I. The peop…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

13. And if the house be worthy--showing this by giving you a welcome. let your peace come upon it--This is best explained by the injunction to the Seventy, “And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house” (Lu 10:5). This was the ancient salutation of the East, and it prevails to this day. But from the lips of Christ and His messengers, it means something far higher, both in…